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Which of the following are envisaged by the “Right to Freedom” in the Constitution of India? 1. Protection of the interests of minorities 2. Protection in respect of conviction for offences 3. Protection of freedom of profession 4. Prohibition of untouchability Select the correct answer code:

Which of the following are envisaged by the “Right to Freedom” in the Constitution of India? 1. Protection of the interests of minorities 2. Protection in respect of conviction for offences 3. Protection of freedom of profession 4. Prohibition of untouchability Select the correct answer code: Correct Answer 2 and 3 only

The correct answer is 2 and 3 only.

Key Points

  •  Right to freedom (Articles 19–22)
    • Article 19 -  Freedom of speech and expression
      • It provides every citizen with the right to express one’s views, opinions, beliefs, and convictions freely by word of mouth, writing, printing, picturing, or in any other manner.
    • Article 20 - It grants protection against arbitrary and excessive punishment to an accused person, whether citizen or foreigner or a legal person like a company or a corporation.
    • Article 21 - It declares that no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to the procedure established by law.
    • Article 22 - Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.
      • These safeguards are, however, not applicable to enemy aliens and people arrested under preventive detention laws.

Additional Information

  • Right against discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth (Article 15).
  • Right to equality of opportunity in the matter of public employment (Article 16).
  • Right to freedom of speech and expression, assembly, association, movement, residence, and profession (Article 19).
  • Cultural and educational rights (Articles 29 and 30).
  • Right to vote in elections to the Lok Sabha and state legislative assembly.
  • Right to contest for the membership of the Parliament and the state legislature.
  • Eligibility to hold certain public offices, that is, President of India, Vice-President of India, judges of the Supreme Court and the high courts, Governor of states, Attorney General of India, and Advocate General of states.

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1. Abolition of untouchability
2. Abolition of titles
3. Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion
4. Protection of interests of minorities
Select the correct answer:
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1. The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955.
2. The law made by Parliament by virtue of Article 35 of the Constitution of India.
3. The law made by a state legislature.
4. The law made by both the Parliament as well as state legislature by virtue of Article 17 of the Constitution of India.
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